High Gross MarginsA reported gross profit margin of ~95.95% in 2025 indicates structurally low direct production costs relative to sales for made tea. This long‑term production efficiency gives the company a durable buffer to absorb selling, administrative, or financing costs and supports unit cash generation even if volumes fluctuate.

Positive Operating Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flows demonstrate the firm's ability to convert tea sales into cash, providing medium‑term liquidity to service debt, fund maintenance capex for estates and factories, and cover working capital needs. This cash generation is a durable cushion despite earnings volatility.

Integrated Plantation And Processing ScaleVertical integration across owned estates and processing facilities provides long‑term control over leaf supply, quality and processing costs. Scale and estate ownership support sustained supply reliability, quality differentiation for export/domestic channels and operational resilience versus third‑party sourcing risks.

Bears Say

High LeverageA balance sheet where total debt far exceeds equity creates persistent financial vulnerability: higher interest burden, constrained ability to invest or absorb shocks, and greater refinancing risk. Over the medium term this reduces strategic flexibility and raises default sensitivity if cash flows slip.

Negative Profitability / ROESustained negative net margins and a negative ROE erode shareholder capital and limit retained earnings for reinvestment. Over several quarters this undermines the company's capacity to deleverage, invest in productivity or pay down debt without external capital or meaningful margin recovery.

Stagnant / Declining RevenueA negative revenue growth rate indicates top‑line stagnation or contraction, which is structurally concerning for a capacity‑intensive business. Falling or inconsistent sales reduce scale economies, pressure margins and make deleveraging more difficult given fixed estate costs and high leverage.

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MCLEODRUSS FAQ

What was McLeod Russel India Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

McLeod Russel India Limited lowest stock price was ₹27.96 and its highest was ₹68.73 in the past 12 months.

What is McLeod Russel India Limited’s market cap?

McLeod Russel India Limited’s market cap is ₹4.31B.

When is McLeod Russel India Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

McLeod Russel India Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 28, 2026 which is in 89 days.

How were McLeod Russel India Limited’s earnings last quarter?

McLeod Russel India Limited released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2026. The company reported -₹3.486 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -₹3.486.

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How many shares outstanding does McLeod Russel India Limited have?

McLeod Russel India Limited has 104,455,734 shares outstanding.

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McLeod Russel India Limited reported an EPS of -₹3.486 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.083%.

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Company Description

McLeod Russel India Limited

McLeod Russel India Limited, together with its subsidiaries, cultivates, processes, manufactures, and sells teas in India and internationally. The company operates tea estates covering 27,360 hectares in India, Vietnam, Uganda, and Rwanda. It also trades in black tea. In addition, the company exports its products to Europe, the Middle East, and North America. The company was founded in 1869 and is based in Kolkata, India.